Foam Cup Safari Animals
Make an adorable set of safari animals (monkey, giraffe and tiger) with foam cups! They’re fun to make and are great interactive tools and story starters when teaching kids about wild animals. The...
View ArticleRainy Day Umbrellas
If rain is keeping the kids indoors, this is the perfect craft to turn their frowns upside down while spending the day indoors. Spend the day with them turning cupcake liners and pipe cleaners into...
View ArticleCardboard Handbags
These adorable bags are made from corrugated cardboard. Decorate them with colorful papers, beads, and gems to make a one-of-a-kind, functional purse. The post Cardboard Handbags was featured on Fun...
View ArticleChirpy Chicks
Add some whimsy to your spring decorations with these adorable chicks. Start by making your own pom poms, then dress them up with legs, facial features, and festive hats. The post Chirpy Chicks was...
View ArticleEgg Bunnies
Making pretty Easter eggs doesn’t have to be difficult or messy–in fact, you don’t even need dye! These cute bunny eggs are mess-free and fun to make. The post Egg Bunnies was featured on Fun Family...
View ArticleBunny Cake Pops
These cute little bunny cake pops are so much fun! Follow the step-by-step instructions for making these bunny cake pops for your Easter table. The post Bunny Cake Pops was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticleCardboard Tube Moses
Turn a cardboard tube into a model of Moses! Then use your finished Moses craft during Sunday School, a Passover celebration, or other religious events to help kids learn the story of Moses. This is a...
View ArticlePaper Plate Easter Bunny Treat Bag
At first glance, you would think that this adorable Easter Bunny is art meant to be hung, but look again! This bunny, made from paper plates, is a container holding treats. The post Paper Plate...
View ArticleDoily Butterfly
Make a colorful butterfly out of doilies! These are perfect for topping a wrapped gift or sticking out of the top of a gift bag, hanging on the wall, or creating a beautiful banner. The post Doily...
View ArticleCardboard Tube Horse
Make this cute horse from chenille stems and cardboard tubes! It’s a great recycling project. The post Cardboard Tube Horse was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticleKids Camp Lantern
Turn a water bottle into a fun pretend play accessory that is perfect for your next camping party. There are instructions to add an actual light if you wish. The post Kids Camp Lantern was featured on...
View ArticleEgg Carton Ant
Turn an egg carton into an ant. This tutorial has lots of other ideas for planning a picnic learning unit. The post Egg Carton Ant was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticlePipe Cleaner Ninjas
Your kids will love making posable ninjas out of pipe cleaners and beads. Young children will need help making these, but the end product is fun for all ages. The post Pipe Cleaner Ninjas was featured...
View ArticlePipe Cleaner Bubble Wands
Making your own bubble wands is really easy and so much fun! Experiment with different shapes and decorate the handles with beads. The post Pipe Cleaner Bubble Wands was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticleChenille Stem Ring Toss Game
Colorful Chenille stems are twisted into rings for tossing onto numbered plastic bottles – whoever makes the highest score wins! Can be played indoors or outdoors. The post Chenille Stem Ring Toss Game...
View ArticleFoam Sun Ornament
Foam Sun Ornament This bright foam sun decoration will look like it’s floating in the sky when suspended from your bedroom ceiling. It’s so easy to do! What You Need: 3” foam ball Yellow craft...
View ArticlePipe Cleaner Cacti
Turn pipe cleaners into adorable cacti topped with pom pom flowers. What a fun craft for kids to do! The post Pipe Cleaner Cacti was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticlePaper Plate UFO
Let your imagination go wild as you make a paper plate UFO! The pom pom alien looks right at home in an unidentified flying object. The post Paper Plate UFO was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticlePipe Cleaner Alphabet
Make a super cool dimensional alphabet using pipe cleaners! Or keep it simple for younger kids and stick with flat letters. The post Pipe Cleaner Alphabet was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticleNapkin and Pipe Cleaner Dancing Princesses
Turn napkins and pipe cleaners into beautiful dancing princesses! They’re wonderful for pretend play as kids can pose them endlessly. The post Napkin and Pipe Cleaner Dancing Princesses was featured...
View ArticlePipe Cleaner Tic Tac Toe on the Go
This portable game is perfect for tic tac toe on the go! It’s easy to make with pipe cleaners. The post Pipe Cleaner Tic Tac Toe on the Go was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticleClown Pencil Cup
With kids headed back to school, parents are looking for fun ways to encourage them to do their homework. Having a fun pencil cup is a great way to encourage kids to head to the desk! This cute clown...
View ArticleCardboard Tube Fish in a Bowl
Learn how to make these cute fish out of cardboard tubes. The tutorial includes the bowl pattern and a coloring page. The post Cardboard Tube Fish in a Bowl was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticleSugar Skull Doll
Create a beautiful doll for Dia de los Muertos. The tutorial makes it so easy. The post Sugar Skull Doll was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticlePumpkin Paper Plate Mask
Make this pumpkin mask from paper plates. Hold up to child’s face for fun autumn photos! The post Pumpkin Paper Plate Mask was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticleSpider Ring
Great for a Halloween party or as a Halloween classroom project, our spider ring is simply made from chenille stems and pom poms! The post Spider Ring was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticleFall Leaf Fairy Pin
Our cute little felt leaf pin comes with 2 sets of instructions so that kids of ages can make one. Take a look……. The post Fall Leaf Fairy Pin was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticleBendable Bats
These bendable bats can extend their wings for flight or pull them in when it’s time to sleep. Try this craft during a study of these amazing mammals. The post Bendable Bats was featured on Fun Family...
View Article“I Am Not Candy Corn”
Dress up Mr. Candy Corn in a costume so that he isn’t eaten on Halloween. Mine is dressed as Mickey Mouse, but you can let your imagination run wild and make whatever costume you want! The post “I Am...
View ArticlePipe Cleaner Christmas Trees or Winter Trees
Learn how to make beautiful trees out of pipe cleaners. There are instructions for Christmas trees, snow-covered winter trees, and whimsical colored trees. The post Pipe Cleaner Christmas Trees or...
View ArticleTinsel Snowflake Gift Topper
This simple but stunning tinsel snowflake gift topper is made from silver pipe cleaners and nothing more! It’s a fun holiday project that looks great on gifts. The post Tinsel Snowflake Gift Topper...
View ArticleEasy Coffee Filter Angel
Easy Coffee Filter Angel This pretty little coffee filter angel is perfect as is, but you can dress her up with glitter to give her an extra special glow. This easy project uses very few supplies....
View ArticlePipe Cleaner Christmas Trees
Make these cute Christmas trees out of pipe cleaners and twigs. This is a no-mess craft that all will enjoy making. The post Pipe Cleaner Christmas Trees was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticleSparkly Foam Sequin Ball
Sparkly Foam Sequin Ball This sparkly foam sequin ball ornament is a perfect craft for New Year’s Eve. It’s just as glamorous as the big ball that’s dropped every year in Times Square. What you’ll...
View ArticleSki Collage
There’s so much potential for creativity when the kids try this ski collage, as every skier will be one-of-a-kind. It’s a fun project for a blustery afternoon. The post Ski Collage was featured on Fun...
View ArticleCraft Stick Diversity Train
This fun project uses photos of your family to create a fun craft stick train. Martin Luther King Jr. taught people about diversity and this is a great way to share that dream! The post Craft Stick...
View ArticleCardboard Tube Bouquet of Felt Roses
Making felt roses is not as hard as you might think. In fact, they are pretty easy for elementary age kids. The post Cardboard Tube Bouquet of Felt Roses was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticleCardboard Tube Cupid
Cardboard Tube Cupid Watch out! This cute cardboard tube Cupid might shoot you with a Valentine’s Day arrow when you’re least expecting it. What you’ll need Cardboard tube Acrylic paint: flesh (we...
View ArticleRecycled Puppet Toy
Make this fun marionette puppet toy from recycled items! It costs practically nothing since the materials are all items you might otherwise throw away. The post Recycled Puppet Toy was featured on Fun...
View Article3D Art with Pipe Cleaners and Canvas
Create some amazing 3D art with pipe cleaners and plastic canvas. The materials can be used over and over! The post 3D Art with Pipe Cleaners and Canvas was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticleTissue Paper Easter Chicks
Fuzzy baby chicks popping up just in time for Easter! Little fingers will have fun scrunching up paper and sticking it to Styrofoam balls to make these cuties. The post Tissue Paper Easter Chicks was...
View ArticlePill Bottle Flower
Learn how to turn an empty pill bottle into a flower. This clever recycling project is easy to customize to make your favorite flower, whether it’s a daisy, sunflower, or something else. The post Pill...
View ArticleCardboard Tube Lambs
These cute lambs start with a cardboard tube. They’re such a fun craft for spring. The post Cardboard Tube Lambs was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticleEgg Carton Whale
Make a darling egg carton whale with just a few simple supplies. It’s so easy to do! The post Egg Carton Whale was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticlePlastic Egg Fireflies
These adorable bugs are made from plastic Easter eggs and LED tea lights. They’re such a fun project for kids! The post Plastic Egg Fireflies was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticleStanding Felt American Goldfinch
This adorable felt goldfinch stands on its own! This no-sew project is great for fans of backyard birds, as well as residents of Iowa, New Jersey, and Washington, whose State Bird is the American...
View ArticleCardboard Tube Opossum
Do you know the difference between an opossum and a possum? Find out and make this cute cardboard tube opossum. The post Cardboard Tube Opossum was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticlePipe Cleaner Cake Sun Catcher
Make a cake sun catcher using pipe cleaners and tissue paper. It’s so pretty and fun for a birthday celebration. The post Pipe Cleaner Cake Sun Catcher was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticlePatriotic Photo Frame
This Patriotic Photo Frame is ideal for any patriotic holiday. It also makes a wonderful gift for a service person. The post Patriotic Photo Frame was featured on Fun Family Crafts.
View ArticleWearable Perfect Parakeet
These wrist parakeets are simple to make, require few supplies, and are adorable! Thanks to their sturdy pipe cleaner tethers, these parakeets stay attached to even the most active bird lover. The...
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